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Section 14. Initiation of prosecution.
THE JAMMU AND KASHMIR MUNICIPAL OMBUDSMAN ACT, 2010
In forceJammu and Kashmir (State Act)
14. Initiation of prosecution. (1) If, after any investigation or inquiry, the Ombudsman finds that there is a prima-facie case against the accused involving a criminal offence, the Ombudsman may refer the complaint and the findings to a competent authority with recommendation to initiate prosecution. (2) The authority responsible, for initiating such prosecution shall conduct a detailed enquiry if necessary and initiate prosecution against the accused.